This is part one of this event, which includes introductory speeches. You can listen to part two of the event, where the audience asked questions of the panelists, here: https://archive.org/details/LeftQAndAPart2
Recorded at
The New International Bookshop - Melbourne's famous radical bookshop. Located at Trades Hall, 54 Victoria Street, Carlton, Melbourne, 3053.
Who should people in Melbourne, who care about both social justice and the environment, vote for? To help you decide, as well as to reflect on the election and future challenges, come to Left Q/A for a panel discussion, featuring several candidates from left/green parties and public intellectual Robert Manne.SpeakersRobert Manne - Public Intellectual and Emeritus Professor at Latrobe University Zane Alcorn - Socialist Alliance candidate for the Seat of Wills Senator Janet Rice - Greens candidate for the Victorian SenatePhillip Sutton (replacing Adrian Whitehead) - Save the Planet candidate for Batman
We also covered this issue on
episode 136 of Progressive Podcast Australia, featuring town planner and environmental activist Mark Allen.